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  1. Leonard Peltier (born September 12, 1944) is a Native American activist and a member of the American Indian Movement (AIM) who, following a controversial trial, was convicted of two counts of first degree murder in the deaths of two Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents in a June 26, 1975, shooting on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in ...

  2. Feb 6, 2023 · Leonard Peltier has been imprisoned in the United States for over 46 years, some of which were spent in solitary confinement, serving two life sentences for murder despite concerns over the fairness of his trial. He has always maintained his innocence. Erika Guevara-Rosas, Americas director at Amnesty International, issued the following statement:

  3. Apr 30, 2024 · Peltier is currently serving two consecutive life sentences after being convicted of killing two FBI agents in 1975 at the Jumping Bull Ranch in South Dakota. Peltier is asking for the public to spread the word about his parole hearing, said Dawn Lawson, secretary of the Leonard Peltier Ad Hoc Committee.

  4. Mar 24, 2022 · March 24, 2022, 1:42 AM PDT. By Erik Ortiz. Leonard Peltier, the Native American activist who has been imprisoned for nearly half a century for the murders of two FBI agents he has always...

  5. May 8, 2024 · Leonard Peltier (born September 12, 1944, Grand Forks, North Dakota, U.S.) is an American Indian (mostly Ojibwa) activist who, after becoming one of the best-known indigenous rights activists in North America, was convicted in 1977 of having murdered two Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents.

  6. Feb 26, 2022 · WASHINGTON — Since 1977, Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist, has been serving two life sentences in federal prison for his role in the killings of two F.B.I. agents during a shootout...

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  8. At 80 years old, Leonard Peltier is approaching what may be his last attempt at freedom. On June 10, the Anishinaabe elder will participate in what may be his final parole hearing. Peltier is currently serving two consecutive life sentences after being convicted of killing two FBI agents in 1975 at the Jumping Bull Ranch in South Dakota.

  9. Feb 10, 2014 · Leonard Peltier is now 69 and after 38 years in prison he is in poor health. Amnesty International recognizes the seriousness of the crime for which Leonard Peltier was convicted and has the deepest sympathy for the relatives of Jack Coler and Ronald Williams.

  10. Apr 18, 2023 · Biden urged to free Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier after decades in prison. Amnesty urges president to grant clemency to Peltier, convicted of killing two FBI agents in trial rife with...

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